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Featuring a broad cross-section of women who have distinguished themselves across a rich variety of careers, our Portraits of Power series is a celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Black Enterprise, and of black women. It’s a place for today’s businesswomen to share their own favorite images and their own …

Love was in the air during the season finale of VH1’s Black Ink Crew as one of the couples on the show finally took their relationship to the next level. Tattoo artists Alex Robinson and Donna Marie Lombardi are engaged! After witnessing the wedding of fellow cast mates, Walter “Walt” …

Photo: Jesse Grant (Getty Images for SUPERCHARGED) Magic Johnson loves ESPN’s The Last Dance as much as everyone else, and in an exclusive interview with Entertainment Tonight, the Lakers legend revealed that his life and basketball career will be receiving the same treatment. In discussing the importance of The Last …

Every weekday evening, our editors guide you through the biggest stories of the day, help you discover new ideas, and surprise you with moments of delight. Subscribe to get this delivered to your inbox. Mary Evans / Ronald Grant / Everett Collection The 1993 comedy Groundhog Day is an obvious …

Doja Cat announced that she has a remix coming for her popular song “Say So” and she’s teaming up with another bigtime rapper. According to a tweet from the Cali native’s account, Nicki Minaj will make an appearance on the remix.  “YOU ASKED FOR IT tweet #SaySoRemix to get a …

Former NFL linebacker Telvin Smith has been arrested for having sex with a 17-year-old girl multiple times. Smith—who was signed to the Jacksonville Jaguars until 2018—was arrested on Wednesday (Apr. 29) and charged with unlawful sexual activity with certain minors. The charge is a second-degree felony in Florida. He …

Share0 (Image: Twitter) The short attention span of audiences these days works for social media. After showcasing her skills and amassing more than 2 million followers on the short-form video platform TikTok, actress and vegan influencer Tabitha Brown has signed with the Creative Arts Agency, according to The Hollywood Reporter. …

An Indiana man is facing serious charges after he allegedly shot and killed a postal worker who refused to deliver his mail because of his “aggressive” pet chihuahua. 21-year-old Tony Cushingberry-Mays was arrested Wednesday (Apr. 29) and charged for the murder of USPS mail carrier Angela Summers. Cushingberry-Mays is …

David Corenswet (left) and Janet Mock on the set of Hollywood (2020).Photo: Saeed Adyani (Netflix) Hollywood has the best publicist in the game. For years, it has taken on the identity of a city with “streets paved with gold,” when the actual streets are paved with the dust of unrealized …

Octavia Spencer felt “helpless” watching from the sidelines as medical teams around the nation struggled to treat patients dying from the coronavirus, she wrote Tuesday (April 29) on Instagram. The Oscar-winning actress decided to join the fight by donating breathing monitors to medical facilities. “Seeing what is happening in the …